Funders for AARP

Foundations and grantmakers with a track record of funding civil rights & advocacy organizations in DC — ranked by their actual grant history, most relevant first.

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25 funders found

DAF sponsor Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund $426.6M · 492 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $426.6M across 492 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $867KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (492 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donor Advised Charitable Giving INC $34.7M · 263 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $34.7M across 263 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $132KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (263 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Tides Foundation $38.9M · 179 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CA
Gave $38.9M across 179 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2022–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $217KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (179 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program $106.6M · 206 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $106.6M across 206 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $517KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (206 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Ford Foundation $67.8M · 159 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $67.8M across 159 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $426KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (159 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Online Giving Foundation INC $20.1M · 215 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $20.1M across 215 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $94KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (215 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor National Philanthropic Trust $41.6M · 160 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $41.6M across 160 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $260KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (160 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation $38.1M · 112 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · CA
Gave $38.1M across 112 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $340KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (112 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust INC $5.7M · 112 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $5.7M across 112 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $51KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (112 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Donors Trust INC $64.7M · 94 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $64.7M across 94 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $689KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (94 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management INC $24.8M · 93 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $24.8M across 93 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $267KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (93 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor American Endowment Foundation $9.2M · 100 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $9.2M across 100 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $92KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (100 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match New Venture Fund $30.7M · 97 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · DC
Gave $30.7M across 97 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $317KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (97 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Amalgamated Charitable Foundation INC $28.7M · 86 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $28.7M across 86 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $334KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (86 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Freedom Together Foundation $85.1M · 86 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NY
Gave $85.1M across 86 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $990KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (86 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Robert Wood Johnson Foundation $26.0M · 74 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NJ
Gave $26.0M across 74 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $351KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (74 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Bank of America Charitable Foundation INC $4.8M · 121 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · NC
Gave $4.8M across 121 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
Avg grant $40KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (121 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Natl Christian Charitable Fdn INC $22.7M · 88 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $22.7M across 88 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $258KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (88 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Neo Philanthropy INC $26.0M · 86 grants to similar orgs
Public charity grantmaker · NY
Gave $26.0M across 86 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $303KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (86 grants to similar orgs)
Broad match Annie E Casey Foundation INC $7.6M · 85 grants to similar orgs
Private foundation · MD
Gave $7.6M across 85 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
Avg grant $89KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (85 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Silicon Valley Community Foundation $51.9M · 90 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · CA
Gave $51.9M across 90 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $576KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (90 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Network for Good INC $1.6M · 87 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $1.6M across 87 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $18KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (87 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Charities Aid Foundation America $5.3M · 67 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $5.3M across 67 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $80KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (67 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Greater Washington Community Foundation $5.3M · 64 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · DC
Gave $5.3M across 64 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $83KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (64 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor Jewish Communal Fund $8.3M · 70 grants to similar orgs
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $8.3M across 70 grants to civil rights & advocacy orgs in your region, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $119KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (70 grants to similar orgs)
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Matches are computed live from civil rights & advocacy grants in public IRS Form 990-PF and Schedule I filings. A funder appearing here has given to similar organizations before; it is not a guarantee of future funding, an endorsement, or an application invitation. · philanthropy.org